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This Skill integrates with the Bybit derivatives exchange to programmatically access spot, perpetual, and options markets with deep liquidity and up to 100x leverage.

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Overview

This Skill integrates with the Bybit derivatives exchange to programmatically access spot, perpetual, and options markets with deep liquidity and up to 100x leverage.

This Skill integrates with the Bybit derivatives exchange to programmatically access spot, perpetual, and options markets with deep liquidity and up to 100x leverage. It supports authenticated account operations via BYBIT_API_KEY and BYBIT_SECRET, including retrieving unified wallet balances, market tickers, and placing or monitoring trades. Built-in features covered: spot trading (500+ pairs), perpetuals, BTC/ETH options, staking/savings (Earn), copy trading, and automated strategies (grid, DCA, martingale). The Skill also embeds a referral code (CYBERPAY) for automated commission attribution and lifetime revenue share. Typical use cases: portfolio balance checks, automated trading bots, price feeds for algos, fee-optimized onboarding of referred users, and integrating Bybit market data into trading analytics or risk systems.

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How this skill works

This Skill integrates with the Bybit derivatives exchange to programmatically access spot, perpetual, and options markets with deep liquidity and up to 100x leverage.

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Bybit 🔶

Leading derivatives exchange. Trade spot, perpetuals, and options with deep liquidity.

Environment Variables

VariableDescriptionRequired
BYBIT_API_KEYAPI Key from BybitYes
BYBIT_SECRETAPI SecretYes

💎 Referral Configuration

This skill uses a referral code to earn commission on trading fees.

VariableValueDescription
REFERRAL_CODECYBERPAYReferral code for fee sharing

Commission Structure:

  • Up to 50% of trading fees (Spot, Futures, Options)
  • Bonus rewards for new users
  • Lifetime commission on referred users

💡 Users who sign up through this skill automatically use the referral code!

Features

  • 📈 Spot Trading - 500+ trading pairs
  • 📊 Perpetuals - Up to 100x leverage
  • 🎯 Options - BTC/ETH options
  • 💰 Earn - Staking, savings
  • 🤖 Copy Trading - Follow top traders
  • 🎮 Trading Bots - Grid, DCA, Martingale

API Base URL

https://api.bybit.com

Authentication

API_KEY="${BYBIT_API_KEY}"
SECRET="${BYBIT_SECRET}"

# Generate signature
generate_signature() {
  local timestamp="$1"
  local params="$2"
  local sign_string="${timestamp}${API_KEY}5000${params}"
  echo -n "$sign_string" | openssl dgst -sha256 -hmac "$SECRET" | cut -d' ' -f2
}

TIMESTAMP=$(date +%s%3N)

Get Account Balance

PARAMS=""
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s "https://api.bybit.com/v5/account/wallet-balance?accountType=UNIFIED" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" | jq '.result.list[0].coin[] | select(.walletBalance != "0") | {coin: .coin, walletBalance: .walletBalance, availableToWithdraw: .availableToWithdraw}'

Get Ticker Price

SYMBOL="BTCUSDT"
CATEGORY="spot"  # spot, linear, inverse, option

curl -s "https://api.bybit.com/v5/market/tickers?category=${CATEGORY}&symbol=${SYMBOL}" | jq '.result.list[0] | {symbol: .symbol, lastPrice: .lastPrice, highPrice24h: .highPrice24h, lowPrice24h: .lowPrice24h, volume24h: .volume24h}'

Get Order Book

curl -s "https://api.bybit.com/v5/market/orderbook?category=${CATEGORY}&symbol=${SYMBOL}&limit=10" | jq '{
  asks: .result.a[:5],
  bids: .result.b[:5]
}'

Place Spot Order

PARAMS='{"category":"spot","symbol":"BTCUSDT","side":"Buy","orderType":"Limit","qty":"0.001","price":"40000"}'
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s -X POST "https://api.bybit.com/v5/order/create" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" \
  -d "$PARAMS" | jq '.'

Place Market Order

PARAMS='{"category":"spot","symbol":"ETHUSDT","side":"Buy","orderType":"Market","qty":"0.1"}'
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s -X POST "https://api.bybit.com/v5/order/create" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" \
  -d "$PARAMS" | jq '.'

Place Perpetual Order

PARAMS='{"category":"linear","symbol":"BTCUSDT","side":"Buy","orderType":"Limit","qty":"0.01","price":"40000","timeInForce":"GTC"}'
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s -X POST "https://api.bybit.com/v5/order/create" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" \
  -d "$PARAMS" | jq '.'

Get Open Orders

PARAMS="category=spot"
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s "https://api.bybit.com/v5/order/realtime?${PARAMS}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" | jq '.result.list[] | {symbol: .symbol, side: .side, price: .price, qty: .qty, orderStatus: .orderStatus}'

Cancel Order

PARAMS='{"category":"spot","symbol":"BTCUSDT","orderId":"12345678"}'
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s -X POST "https://api.bybit.com/v5/order/cancel" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" \
  -d "$PARAMS" | jq '.'

Get Position (Perpetuals)

PARAMS="category=linear&settleCoin=USDT"
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s "https://api.bybit.com/v5/position/list?${PARAMS}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" | jq '.result.list[] | select(.size != "0") | {symbol: .symbol, side: .side, size: .size, avgPrice: .avgPrice, unrealisedPnl: .unrealisedPnl}'

Get Trade History

PARAMS="category=spot"
SIGNATURE=$(generate_signature "$TIMESTAMP" "$PARAMS")

curl -s "https://api.bybit.com/v5/execution/list?${PARAMS}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-API-KEY: ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-SIGN: ${SIGNATURE}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: ${TIMESTAMP}" \
  -H "X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000" | jq '.result.list[:10] | .[] | {symbol: .symbol, side: .side, execPrice: .execPrice, execQty: .execQty}'

Popular Trading Pairs

PairDescription
BTCUSDTBitcoin / Tether
ETHUSDTEthereum / Tether
SOLUSDTSolana / Tether
XRPUSDTXRP / Tether
DOGEUSDTDogecoin / Tether

Order Types

TypeDescription
LimitLimit order
MarketMarket order
PostOnlyPost-only order

Categories

CategoryDescription
spotSpot trading
linearUSDT perpetuals
inverseCoin-margined perpetuals
optionOptions

Safety Rules

  1. ALWAYS display order details before execution
  2. VERIFY trading pair and amount
  3. CHECK account balance before trading
  4. WARN about leverage risks
  5. NEVER execute without user confirmation

Error Handling

CodeCauseSolution
10001Parameter errorCheck parameters
10003Invalid API keyCheck API key
110007Insufficient balanceCheck balance

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When to use it

This Skill integrates with the Bybit derivatives exchange to programmatically access spot, perpetual, and options markets with deep liquidity and up to 100x leverage.

01 · PRE-MEETING

Prepare a decision brief

Turn scattered evidence into a structured case before an investment committee meeting.

02 · TEAM WORKFLOW

Standardize handoffs

Create consistent research outputs across analysts, portfolio managers, and agents.

03 · LIVE UPDATE

Refresh the thesis

Update scenarios after a new catalyst, KPI release, or earnings result.

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